Brazilian Real & United States Dollar Currency Information

BRL
Brazilian Real

FACT 1:
The currency of Brazil is the Brazilian Real. It's code is BRL. According to our data, BRL to USD is the most popular Brazilian Real exchange rate conversion. Its only nickname we can find is rather unimaginative: Real.

FACT 2:
The most frequently used banknotes in Brazil are: R$5, R$10, R$20, R$50, R$100. The currency is solely used in Brazil.

FACT 3:
In April 2000, The Central Bank of Brazil released a polymer 10 real banknote along with the circulation of other banknotes, in commemoration of the 500th Anniversary of the Portuguese arrival on Brazilian shores.

USD
United States Dollar

FACT 1:
The currency of the United States is the US Dollar. It's code is USD & symbol is $. According to our data, GBP to USD is the most popular US Dollar exchange rate conversion. Interesting nicknames for the USD include: greenback, cheese, dollar bills, buck, green, dough, smacker, dead presidents, scrillas, paper.

FACT 3:
The US Dollar was introduced in 1792 and is the most traded currency on the foreign exchange market. The preceding currency did not feature portraits of the presidents as George Washington did not want his face on the currency.